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The Indian Partnership Act, 1932

§63Recording of changes in and dissolution of a firm. Recording of withdrawal of a minor

(1) When a change occurs in the constitution of a registered firm any incoming, continuing or outgoingpartner, and when a registered firm is dissolved any person who was a partner immediately before the dissolution, or the agent of any such partner or person specially authorised in this behalf, may give notice to the Registrar of such change or dissolution, specifying the date thereof; and the Registrar shall make a record of the notice in theentry relating to the firm in the Register of Firms, and shall file the notice along with the statement relating to the firm filed under section 59. (2) When a minor who has been admitted to the benefits of partnership in a firm attains majority and elects to become or not to become a partner, and the firm is then a registered firm, he, or his agent specially authorised in this behalf, may give notice to the Registrar that he has or has not become a partner, and the Registrar shall deal with the notice in the manner provided in sub-section (1)

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This section has been amended in its application to Maharashtra. The text above is the central provision and is what applies everywhere else — these amendments are law only in the State that made them.

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Official text: India Code (official)

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